The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) in the Western Cape staged a protest against the price of bread outside parliament yesterday.
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) in the Western Cape staged a protest against the price of bread outside parliament yesterday.
Cosatu provincial general secretary Tony Ehrenreich said the protest involved handing over a memorandum to government representatives from the premier's office and the Department of Trade and Industry.
The bread price rose sharply again last week, between 35c and 40c a loaf.
Ehrenreich said he expected about 200 people at the protest. - Sapa
Cosatu stage bread protest
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) in the Western Cape staged a protest against the price of bread outside parliament yesterday.
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) in the Western Cape staged a protest against the price of bread outside parliament yesterday.
Cosatu provincial general secretary Tony Ehrenreich said the protest involved handing over a memorandum to government representatives from the premier's office and the Department of Trade and Industry.
The bread price rose sharply again last week, between 35c and 40c a loaf.
Ehrenreich said he expected about 200 people at the protest. - Sapa